Bell Hampton Painter (1868 - 1957)

Born 18 Sep 1868 in Tazwell County, Virginia

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Biography

Research Notes

• There is a discrepancy in her birthplace between the 1900 and 1940 Censuses. In 1900, she states that she was born in N. Carolina. She also says her father was born in Virginia; her mother in North Carolina.^[1] In 1940, she gives her birthplace as Virginia.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMJ4-9DL : accessed 3 October 2020), Bella H Sprinkle in household of Onyx C Sprinkle, Marion District Marion town, Smyth, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 82, sheet 1B, family 19, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,728.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VR1H-LT9 : 29 January 2020), Bell C Sprinkle in household of Onyx C Sprinkle, Marion, Marion Magisterial District, Smyth, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 87-2, sheet 20A, line 32, family 404, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4295.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71184440/belle-hampton-sprinkle : accessed 30 June 2022), memorial page for Belle Hampton Painter Sprinkle (Sep 1868–22 Jul 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71184440, citing Round Hill Cemetery, Marion, Smyth County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by James Archer (contributor 47046691) .